Category: Reviews

39 people died in a mass suicide in 1997. They were part of a group called Heaven’s Gate. Was it a cult? Was it just a religion? Who defines what unorthodox or spurious is? What led people to follow the…

This is the latest in a new-ish series of shorter reviews I’m calling Audible Feast Quick Bites. (In 2018 I’ll stop calling it new-ish!) A shorter post format allows me to write more reviews. Enjoy! What’s the show about? Ladies,…

This is the latest in a new-ish series of shorter reviews I’m calling Audible Feast Quick Bites. A shorter post format allows me to write more reviews and especially share more indie shows with you. Like this one! (Although this…

Dirty John (Wondery) has been the talk of the pod planet in the last couple of weeks – it burst onto the scene with the hope of reaching S-Town or Serial status on October 2nd. The first of six episodes…

The sex-centered, sex-positive podcast genre has a lot of room to grow. There aren’t a lot of players in it and I think there’s a lot to talk about. On Sex With Emily, Emily Morse, a “sexpert” who has spent…

Survivor, The Voice, RuPaul’s Drag Race, The Bachelor, Dancing With the Stars … we love competitions. We love to see the underdog win and to be honest, we don’t mind watching epic meltdowns either. James Kim, a producer at Dinner…

This guest review is from Adela Mizrachi. She is a curious human and the founder of Podcast Brunch Club (PBC), which is like a book club, but for podcasts. PBC in-person groups meet all over the world to listen to…

Regrets of the Dying is a podcast about what people think about at the end of their lives. Far from gloomy, it evokes many sentiments: peacefulness, reflection, closure, and overwhelming love. Host Georgina Scull conceived of the idea after suffering…

This guest review is penned by Adela Mizrachi, a curious human and the founder of Podcast Brunch Club (PBC), which is like a book club, but for podcasts. PBC in-person groups meet all over the world to listen to a monthly…